‹For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.›
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
Car il est plus facile à un chameau de passer par le trou d'une aiguille qu'à un riche d'entrer dans le royaume de Dieu.
KJV
‹For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.›
Origen
Commentarium In Evangelium Matthaei (Lib. 12-17)
oni faciam ut habeam vitam aeternam? 2f Vgl. I. Kor. 13, 11 – 5 I. Kor. 3, 1–2 – 11 Luc. 18, 15 – 22 Luc. 18, 17 – 25ff Vgl. Marc. 10, 13 – 16 5 <ὡς> Koe 6 ἐδυνήθην Η 28 vorher: Περὶ τοῦ ἐπερωτήσαντος πλουσίου τὸν Ἰησοῦν καὶ εἰπόντος· διδάσκαλε ἀγαθὲ καὶ ἑξῆς Η 29 διδάσκαλε + bon…
Origen
Commentarium In Evangelium Matthaei (Lib. 12-17)
ἀγαθὸν ποιήσω ἵνα σχῶ ζωὴν αἰώνιον; 2f Vgl. I. Kor. 13, 11 – 5 I. Kor. 3, 1–2 – 11 Luc. 18, 15 – 22 Luc. 18, 17 – 25ff Vgl. Marc. 10, 13 – 16 5 <ὡς> Koe 6 ἐδυνήθην Η 28 vorher: Περὶ τοῦ ἐπερωτήσαντος πλουσίου τὸν Ἰησοῦν καὶ εἰπόντος· διδάσκαλε ἀγαθὲ καὶ ἑξῆς Η 29 διδάσκαλε + bone…
Salvian of Marseille
Against Greed in four books Book One
"for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven" (Luke 18:25). Hence He specifically commands: "Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth; store up for yourselves treasures in heaven" (Matthew 6:19-20). The statements befo…
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